Baseball Game Recap: Morgan Raiders vs. New Lexington Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 12:15pm

Baseball Recap: Morgan Raiders vs. New Lexington Panthers

Morgan lost against New Lexington last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Morgan Raiders might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to the New Lexington Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Morgan has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Rance Eddleblute and Logan Niceswanger did some serious damage despite the final result: Eddleblute went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI, while Niceswanger scored a run while going 2-for-2.

On New Lexington's side, Garrett Blosser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Dold, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.

Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for New Lexington, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Morgan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-2 win vs. River View on the 18th. New Lexington has also already played their next contest, a 10-1 victory against John Glenn on the 18th.

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